Teacher/Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)

Position Summary

Identify, provide, and create opportunities for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Work under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and collaborate with Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Pathologists, and other Behavior Therapists to provide high quality services.

Requirements

• Teaching certificate
• Degree in ABA, OT, SLP, Early Childhood Special Education or other related field
• Criminal background check
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a CPR certification
• Understanding of HIPAA and adherence to all policies
• Works with integrity and ethically
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
• Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and spend time on your feet as well as an ability to lift items up to 25 lbs on occasion
• Familiarity with the field of Autism Spectrum Disorder and ABA preferred
• Collaborative team member
• Enthusiastic
• Loves working with children
• Professional

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and modify group programming
• Manage, order, and set up supplies and materials for group programming
• Cookout environment setup (play spaces, materials, dramatic play, etc.)
• Facilitates client learning such as special days, creating learning/play environments, and integrating technology for the purpose of achieving success in academic, interpersonal, and daily living skills
• Interacts continually with clients for the purpose of educating them
• Manages client behavior respecting bodily autonomy for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning and play environment
• Organizes and leads age-appropriate indoor and outdoor activities for the purpose of ensuring client participation in learning activities
• Models and instructs life skills such as play, socialization, clean-up activities, and listening skills for the purpose of demonstrating appropriate social behavior
• Integrates academic skills specific to a given client into their session as appropriate and where needed based on an agreed upon plan with the clinical team and parents
• Conduct Kindergarten readiness checklists as needed for clients and act on findings
• Conduct quality 1:1 and group ABA therapy to clients in a clinic-based and/or community- based setting
• Implement ABA treatment programs as written by the BCBAC
• Collect data to monitor the progress and effectiveness of the individualized treatment plan utilizing data collection software
• Provide hands-on, direct care while following the principles of ABA
• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team including OT and Speech Therapy
• Adhere to all policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, confidentiality and mandated reporting standards as set by Children With Opportunity
• Communicate clearly and effectively - both orally and written - with clients, families, and colleagues
• Provide regular written and verbal progress on treatment goals
• Attend meetings, trainings, and workshops to acquire further knowledge

Benefits

• Paid orientation
• 401k with company matching
• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunity for professional development
• 8 paid holidays
• PTO
• Medical, Dental, Vision

Pay Range

$20 - $22 per hour